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Healthwatch: Racing announcer Bob Jenkins | Announces he has brain cancer | Wednesday, February 17, 07:23:43am | 1 |
Christian Music Artist Carman | Dies at 65 | Wednesday, February 17, 03:06:31am | 2 |
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Gustavo Noboa 1937-2021. Ecuadorian politician, president 2000-2003. | Fredrik Andersson | Tuesday, February 16, 11:32:22pm | 1 |
Margaret Young, Actress, singer | Dead at 57 | Tuesday, February 16, 08:00:52pm | 2 |
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Dr. Bernard Lown - Heart defibrillator inventor and anti-war activist who co-founded group that received the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize | Dies at 99 | Tuesday, February 16, 07:52:12pm | 3 |
- Pic -- ., Tuesday, February 16, 12:35:18pm
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Robb Webb, longtime voice of 60 Minutes | Dead at 82 | Tuesday, February 16, 07:46:57pm | 2 |
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Feb.16th~Happy 100th Birthday! Inventor Walter Thiele, Politician Nguyen Khac Chinh is 97, Architect Derek Fuller Wrigley is 97, Actress June Brown is 94, Actress Souli Sabah is 90, Actress Dagmar Tymlova turns 90. (NT) | jlp | Tuesday, February 16, 01:59:06pm | 3 |
- Golfer Marlene Hagge is 87, inventor Bradford Parkinson is 86, writer Paul Bailey is 84, mathematician Yuri Manin is 84, composer John Corigliano is 83, tennis coach Richard Williams is 79, writer Richard Ford is 77, baseball player Barry Foote is 69, actor William Katt is 69 (NT) -- ., Tuesday, February 16, 12:33:29pm
- ARCHIVE: February 16, 1921 ~It was a century ago, musical actress VERA-ELLEN, remembered for her solo performances, as well as her work with film partners like Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Danny Kaye, and Donald O'Connor, best known for her starring roles in "On the Town" (1949) with Kelly and "White Christmas" (1954) with Kaye, was born 100 years ago today! ... -- Miss Ellen died in 1981, at age 60., Tuesday, February 16, 01:59:06pm
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Molly Steinsapir, Daughter of Michael Jackson lawyer | Dead at 12 (bike accident) | Tuesday, February 16, 01:16:02pm | 1 |
. Pauline Bowman, Mother of US Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) | Dies from Covid | Tuesday, February 16, 01:14:00pm | 1 |
Arne Sorenson, President and CEO of Marriott, the world's largest hotel chain | Dead at 62 | Tuesday, February 16, 01:12:25pm | 1 |
Andreas (Andy) Apostolopoulos, Greek- Canadian Billionaire known for purchasing the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan | Dead at 69 | Tuesday, February 16, 12:39:26pm | 2 |
- Pic -- ., Tuesday, February 16, 12:39:26pm
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Florence Birdwell, professor at Oklahoma City University; taught voice to Kristin Chenoweth and Kelli O'Hara, among others, dies. ... | She was 96. | Tuesday, February 16, 04:55:28am | 1 |
Healthwatch: 90's female rapper BO$$ | Suffers stroke | Monday, February 15, 04:27:03pm | 1 |
Richie Albright, Longtime drummer for Waylon Jennings | Dead at 81 | Monday, February 15, 04:19:26pm | 1 |
Zachary Wohlman, Boxer featured in the ESPN+ documentary series Why We Fight and who was the subject of Emmy-winning filmmaker Matt Ogens’ short Kid Yamaka | Dead at 32 | Monday, February 15, 04:15:57pm | 1 |
Johnny Pacheco, Salsa musician | Dead at 85 | Monday, February 15, 04:13:45pm | 1 |
Leopoldo Luque 1949-2021. Argentinian footballer, World Champion 1978. | Fredrik Andersson | Monday, February 15, 03:31:32pm | 1 |
Lorenzo Washington, Former Alabama Football Player | Dead At 34 | Monday, February 15, 01:26:34pm | 1 |
Ari Gold, Singer- songwriter, worked with Diana Ross and Cyndi Lauper | Dead at 47 | Monday, February 15, 01:25:29pm | 1 |
Actress Marcia Diamond | Dies at 95 | Monday, February 15, 04:36:17am | 2 |
- IMDb -- Link, Monday, February 15, 04:36:17am
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Robwert Miraj, Father of Nicki Minaj, killed by hit & run driver | He was 64 | Sunday, February 14, 04:15:08pm | 2 |
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Bruce Lindgren, "Willie Watson" on "Watch Mr. Wizard' TV Show | Dead at 81 | Sunday, February 14, 02:42:43pm | 1 |
Feb.14th~Happy 102nd Birthday! Travel Writer Miroslav Zikmund, Conductor Albert J. McNeil is 101, Educator Frank A. DeMarco is 100, Politician Hazel McCallion is 100, Textile Artist Toshiko Taira is 100, Actress Margaret Garland is 100, Musician Louis Scolnik is 98, (NT) | jlp | Sunday, February 14, 12:11:46pm | 8 |
- Historian Jose Petrick is 97, Military Figure (Royal Navy) James Lees is 97, Politician Juan Ponce Enrile is 97, Religious Figure Jean-Pierre Schumacher is 97, Businessman Hu Fu-Kuang is 97, Director Dieter Lemmel is 97, Actor Jiri Dusek is 97, Actress Margarita Lozano turns 90. (NT) -- jlp, Saturday, February 13, 09:06:35pm
- Pianist Elliot Lawrence is 96 (NT) -- (NT), Sunday, February 14, 05:30:42am
- TV host Hugh Downs was born 100 years ago today -- He only died last July!, Sunday, February 14, 12:05:09pm
- Actress Harriet Andersson is 89, diplomat David Wilson is 86, politician John MacGregor is 84, singer- songwriter Razzy Bailey is 82, Nobel Prize awarded economist Eugene Fama is 82, businessman James Maynard is 81, ex- Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala is 80 (NT) -- Ex- NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg is 79, actor Andrew Robinson is 79, actress Kitten Natividad is 73, magician Teller is 73, Sunday, February 14, 12:11:46pm
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Jorge Morel, Classical guitarist and composer | Dead at 89 | Sunday, February 14, 12:01:29pm | 1 |
Carlos Menem, former president of Argentina | Dies at 90 | Sunday, February 14, 11:59:21am | 2 |
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Flory Jagoda, flame keeper of traditional Sephardic music, dies at 97 | Wash POst obit | Sunday, February 14, 08:20:24am | 1 |
Marie Mongan, champion of hypnobirthing, dies at 86 (went unreported in 2019) | Wash Post obit | Sunday, February 14, 08:19:08am | 1 |
Louis Clark, British keyboardist, musical arranger, and conductor; worked with ELO and English Pops Orchestra, among others | He was 73 | Sunday, February 14, 07:03:39am | 1 |
Actor Allen Martin Jr. | Dies at 84 | Sunday, February 14, 01:30:26am | 4 |
- IMDb -- Link, Saturday, February 13, 09:20:23pm
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Rupert Neve, Grammy-Winning Architect of Modern Recorded Music | Dead at 94 | Saturday, February 13, 03:49:26pm | 1 |
Milford Graves, Jazz drummer | Dead at 79 | Saturday, February 13, 11:56:27am | 2 |
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Feb.13th~Happy100th Birthday! Opera Singer Renee Doria, Professor David O. Moberg is 99, Writer Barbara Kremen is 99, Olympic Athlete Frantisek Maya is 98, Writer Geoffrey Drayton turns 97. (NT) | jlp | Saturday, February 13, 11:55:53am | 2 |
- Economist Israel Kirzner is 91, politician Paul Biya is 88, actress Kim Novak is 88, actor George Segal is 87, football player, wrestler Angelo Mosca is 84, actor Bo Svenson is 80, actress Stockard Channing is 77, talk show host Jerry Springer is 77 (NT) -- ., Saturday, February 13, 11:55:53am
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Nolan Porter, Singer- songwriter; Frank Zappa's brother- in- law | Dead at 71 | Saturday, February 13, 11:52:08am | 1 |
Lynn Stalmaster 1927-2021. American casting director and Honorary Academy Award honoree. | Fredrik Andersson | Saturday, February 13, 11:47:03am | 3 |
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Stage and Screen Actor Christopher Pennock (Dark Shadows) | Dies at 76 | Saturday, February 13, 11:45:08am | 3 |
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Frederick K.C. Price - televangelist and mega church pastor dies of COVID-19 | He was 89 | Saturday, February 13, 10:03:17am | 1 |
Burt Reynolds buried 28 months after his death | Hollywood Forever Cemeter | Saturday, February 13, 07:45:02am | 1 |
OT: Bob Newhart, 91 & Sharp as a Tack, Interviewed on 'Conan' Last Week | Video Link | Saturday, February 13, 07:42:22am | 4 |
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Lucy Mirigian - American supercentenarian | Dies at 114 | Friday, February 12, 08:21:02pm | 1 |
OT: Here's an interesting interview with Shelley Duvall, who left Hollywood in the mid- 90's | Her mother died of Covid last year, at 92 | Friday, February 12, 08:10:41pm | 4 |
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Archive: Betty Garrett, Feb. 12, 2011 | Actress | Friday, February 12, 04:28:29pm | 1 |
Russ Thyret, Former Warner Bros. Records Chairman/CEO | Dead at 76 | Friday, February 12, 04:25:55pm | 1 |
Feb.12th~Happy 101st Birthday! Musician Bill Pittman, Photographer Sonia Handelman Meyer is 101, Director Nola Chilton is 99, Arthor Jean Bethell is 99, Painter Knox Martin is 98, Politician Connie Morella turns 90. (NT) | jlp | Friday, February 12, 04:24:08pm | 6 |
- Film director Costa-Gavras is 88, actress Annette Crosbie is 87, economist Anne Osborn Krueger is 87, basketball player Bill Russell is 87, writer Judy Blume is 83, scientist Leon Kass is 82, actress Maud Adams is 76 (NT) -- ., Friday, February 12, 12:01:21pm
- Actor H.M. Wynant, with a 60+ yr career, turns 94 today. -- His IMDb -->, Friday, February 12, 02:50:59pm
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Brayden Smith - Recent five time "Jeopardy" champion and one of Alex Trebek's final contestants | Dies at 24 | Friday, February 12, 03:25:20pm | 1 |
Healthwatch: Ashley Judd Hospitalized In ICU | Suffering From 'Catastrophic Injuries' After Fall In Africa | Friday, February 12, 01:28:21pm | 2 |
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Tommy Epps, Father of actor Mike Epps | Dies weeks after his wife | Friday, February 12, 01:10:06pm | 3 |
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Larry Robins, Music Manager and Producer | Dead at 75 | Friday, February 12, 12:43:20pm | 1 |
Man commits suicide outside of congresswoman's home | Dallas, Tx. | Friday, February 12, 11:57:43am | 1 |
Frank Moreno, Independent Film Executive | Dead at 82 | Friday, February 12, 11:34:41am | 1 |
Rusty Brooks, Wrestler who fought the likes of Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant | Dead at 63 | Friday, February 12, 11:33:03am | 1 |
ARCHIVE: February 12, 2017 ~MULTi-earning GRAMMY Award singer/musician Al Jarreau, whose Jazz-fusion hits like "We're in This Love Together", and "After All" earned him fame and SEVEN Grammys, dies at 76. ... | Bio & PHOTO | Friday, February 12, 11:04:30am | 2 |
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Great Hal Holbrook photo selections - Dixie and Cloris and Cicely.... (NT) | Nice to see the ties with both Cicely and Cloris. | Friday, February 12, 10:19:10am | 2 |
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S. Prestley Blake - Co-founder of Friendly's Ice Cream and Restaurant chain | Dies at 106 | Friday, February 12, 04:50:36am | 2 |
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Feb.11th~Happy 117th Birthday! Supercentenarian Lucile Randon, WW2 Figure Sidney Walton is 102, Author George Mandel is 101, Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples is 98, Tennis Player Robert McCarthy is 97,Tennis Player Budge Patty is 97, (NT) | jlp | Thursday, February 11, 06:33:42pm | 10 |
- Actor Conrad Janis is 93 Designer Mary Quant is 92, Sportswriter Larry Merchant is 90, Actress Taeko Nakanish turns 90 (NT) -- jlp, Wednesday, February 10, 09:05:56pm
- Today, Lucile Randon (Sister Sœur André) at exactly 117 years, is now among the TOP 10 all-time oldest verified/documented people ever, in World History. Only 3 on that list had reached the age of 118 or older. ... -- There are presently 2 living people of that 'Top 10' list -Lucile Randon (117 years/0 days) and Japan's Kane Tanaka (118 years, 40 days)., Thursday, February 11, 01:48:05am
- Why the sad face? (NT) -- She reached an incredible milestone! God Bless her!, Thursday, February 11, 07:44:41am
- Some people feel living a very extended life is a curse. How much quality of life could one have at 117! (NT) -- Father Time, Thursday, February 11, 09:18:54am
- Randon was interviewed two weeks ago regarding her diagnosis of COVID back in January. (NT) -- It sounds like she is an exception and doing well at such an advanced age., Thursday, February 11, 09:24:23am
- The older I get, and see the elders in my family survive into 90s and beyond, and the more I see the curse longevity becomes. Not just in health, but the mental challenge to outlive friends and families, especially the young. (NT) -- At nearly 90, my folks have outlived friends and family, and mom's grandparents lived to 100 and 105!, Thursday, February 11, 09:55:12am
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ARCHIVE: February 11, 2010 ~Versatile stage/TV character actress Caroline McWilliams, known mainly for her TV roles of the 1970s/80s, notably role as 'Marcy Hill' in sitcom, "Benson", and one-time wife of actor Michael Keaton, dies of cancer at age 64. ... | Bio & PHOTO | Thursday, February 11, 06:26:18pm | 1 |
Robert Steuer, Film producer | Dead at 86 | Thursday, February 11, 05:16:59pm | 2 |
- Imdb -- ., Thursday, February 11, 05:16:59pm
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It's not even mid February, & so far we've lost the following stars- | I'd already forgotten some of them! | Thursday, February 11, 04:18:24pm | 6 |
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Jazz Legend Chick Corea | Dies at 79 | Thursday, February 11, 04:13:04pm | 3 |
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Cedric Cotton, Member of R & B group Ideal (had some hits in the '90's) stabbed to death | He was 46 | Thursday, February 11, 11:29:22am | 2 |
- "Get Gone" -- Ideal, Thursday, February 11, 11:29:22am
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Healthwatch: Michael Placed, father of actress Abigail Breslin, placed on a ventilator | After Testing Positive for COVID-19 | Thursday, February 11, 11:25:00am | 1 |
Leslie Robertson, Who Engineered the World Trade Center | Dead at 92 | Thursday, February 11, 11:21:09am | 1 |
Dazharia Shaffer, Rising TikTok Star | Dead at 18 | Thursday, February 11, 11:15:59am | 1 |
TV host Laura Berman says son died from a drug overdose | Samuel Berman was 16 | Wednesday, February 10, 05:14:19pm | 1 |
Sally Dussin, Co-Founder of restaurant chain the Old Spaghetti Factory | Dead at 92 | Wednesday, February 10, 05:12:15pm | 1 |
Rebecca Landrith, Former model, shot dead | She was 46 | Wednesday, February 10, 05:10:17pm | 2 |
- Pic -- ., Wednesday, February 10, 05:10:17pm
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Billy Conigliaro, Baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics) | Dead at 73 | Wednesday, February 10, 01:46:30pm | 2 |
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Feb.10th~Happy 100th Birthday! Actor Janoslav Mikulin, Haematologist Nevin Hughes-Jones is 98, Composer Luciano Maravigilia is 97, Opera Singer Leontyne Price is 94, Actor Robert Wagner is 91, Screenwriter Mirjana Buljan is 90, Actress Luisa Rivelli turns 90/91. (NT) | jlp | Wednesday, February 10, 11:54:13am | 4 |
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Archive: San Fernando earthquake, Feb. 9, 1971 | Around 60 killed, hundreds injured | Wednesday, February 10, 11:45:12am | 8 |
- I slept right through it. ...Now in the 1987 quake?...I thought it was end of days! (NT) -- theChronicler, Tuesday, February 09, 02:11:47pm
- It bolted me out of bed and then I ran back and forth trying to stop two hanging globe lamps from hitting the walls and shattering for about 60 seconds. -- A rude awakening I’ll never forget!, Tuesday, February 09, 05:42:04pm
- I was a kid and what really woke me up was my folks grabbing me out of bed. (NT) -- Got dressed and went to school not much later., Tuesday, February 09, 05:57:14pm
- My family was up early because the cat was having kittens in my brothers bed. We'd only lived in CA for about 9 months. Us kids had no idea what it was. (NT) -- Stoobie, Tuesday, February 09, 09:42:54pm
- Here's a dramatic old-timey new film production of that day. ... -- VIDEO, Wednesday, February 10, 11:27:22am
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Feb.9th~Happy 100th Birthday! Actor Hans Waldherr, Actor Frantisek Kropacek is 100, Comedian Wood Woodbury is 97, Cricketer James Souter is 97, Journalist Roger Mudd is 93, Holocaust Survivor Lotte Cassel Hershfield turns 90. (NT) | jlp | Wednesday, February 10, 05:57:06am | 3 |
- Baseball player Tatsuro Hirooka is 89, painter Gerhard Richter is 89, journalist Lionel Fanthorpe is 86, producer Ron Logan is 83, singer- songwriter Barry Mann is 82, actress- politician Sheila Kuehl is 80, singer- songwriter Caole King is 79, singer Barbara Lewis is 78, actor Joe Pesci is 78 (NT) -- Writer Alice Walker is 77, actress Mia Farrow is 76, Tuesday, February 09, 11:48:17am
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Anthony Sowell, Cleveland serial killer | Dead at 61 | Tuesday, February 09, 07:05:04pm | 2 |
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S. Clay Wilson, "Underground" cartoonist | Dead at 79 | Tuesday, February 09, 04:50:09pm | 1 |
Nun survives COVID | She’ll be 117 on Thursday | Tuesday, February 09, 02:14:26pm | 1 |
Willie Scott, Football player (Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots) | Dead at 61 | Tuesday, February 09, 11:53:44am | 1 |
Feb. 8th~Happy 112th Birthday! Supercentenarian Saturnino de le Fuente Garcia, Businessman Tony Murray is 101, Philosopher Hans Albert is 100, Baseball's (AAGPBL) Betsy Jochum is 100, Chess Master Yuri Averbakh is 99, (NT) | jlp | Tuesday, February 09, 09:00:34am | 8 |
- Politician Khamtai Siphandon is 97, Businessman Thomas Johan Blehr is 97, Olympic Athlete Charles Coste is 97, Archdeacon Colin Stannard is 97, Costume Designer Milanka Sultanovic is 97, Actor Gino Marturano turns 90. (NT) -- jlp, Sunday, February 07, 09:04:47pm
- ARCHIVE: February 8, 1921 ~It was a century ago, Hollywood Film star LANA TURNER, whose memorable performances in films like "The Postman Always Rings Twice", "Peyton Place", and "The Bad and the Beautiful" made her an internationally revered Academy Award-nominate actress, was born 100 years ago today! ... -- Miss Turner died of cancer in 1995, at age 74., Monday, February 08, 01:35:23pm
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Actor David Stephen Knight | Dead at 93 | Tuesday, February 09, 08:52:04am | 3 |
- IMDb ... -- Link, Wednesday, January 20, 09:53:35am
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Healthwatch: Former NFL coach Marty Schottenheimer | Has been fighting Alzheimer’s, moved to hospice care | Tuesday, February 09, 07:05:30am | 2 |
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Actor Dan Hannafin | Dies at 87 | Tuesday, February 09, 05:31:34am | 2 |
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Billy Brown, Patriarch of reality show "Alaskan Bush People" | Dead at 68 | Monday, February 08, 04:43:45pm | 1 |
Giuseppe Rotunno, Cinematographer ("All That Jazz") | Dead at 97 | Monday, February 08, 04:16:53pm | 2 |
- Imdb -- ., Monday, February 08, 04:16:53pm
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Jean-Claude Carriere, ‘Unbearable Lightness of Being’ Screenwriter | Dead at 89 | Monday, February 08, 04:13:21pm | 2 |
- Imdb -- ., Monday, February 08, 04:13:21pm
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Diplomat George Shultz | Dies at 100 | Monday, February 08, 03:08:00pm | 6 |
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ARCHIVE: February 8, 2020 ~It was posted here that actor Ryan MacDonald passed away nearly one year ago? ... | He died 13.02.2020, aged 89. | Monday, February 08, 01:49:44pm | 1 |
Animator Vinnie Bell | Dies at 89 | Monday, February 08, 12:20:20pm | 2 |
- IMDb -- -, Monday, February 08, 12:20:20pm
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Rep Ron Wright (R-TX) dies of COVID | Was also battling cancer. Was 67 | Monday, February 08, 11:55:07am | 3 |
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ARCHIVE: February 5, 2020 ~It was ONE year ago, Hollywood lost one of its giants, KIRK DOUGLAS, Award-winning actor, producer, director, philanthropist, and writer, whose films like THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, PATHS OF GLORY, SPARTACUS made him a household name internationally, dies at 103. ... | Bio & PHOTO | Monday, February 08, 06:00:37am | 6 |
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Isa Bellini, Italian actress | Dead at 98 | Monday, February 08, 02:39:15am | 3 |
- Pic -- ., Saturday, February 06, 03:56:19pm
- IMDb ... -- Link, Monday, February 08, 02:39:15am
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Longtime ESPN reporter Pedro Gomez dies at 58 | Steven A Smith | Sunday, February 07, 08:46:23pm | 1 |
Roy Christopher, Emmy winning production designer | Dead at 85 | Sunday, February 07, 04:57:23pm | 2 |
- Imdb -- ., Sunday, February 07, 04:57:23pm
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Was Robert Altman's death posted here? Can't locate it under Search... | Lynda Carter's husband. | Sunday, February 07, 04:55:12pm | 2 |
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Feb.7th~Happy 105th Birthday! Activist Maria Mikecka-Lorys, Activist Pierrette Brochay is 103, WW2 Figure Dean S. Laird is 100, Swimmer Trude Malcorps is 100, Engineer Egil Abrahamsen is 98, (NT) | jlp | Sunday, February 07, 01:07:53pm | 3 |
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Harry Fielder 1940-2021 British actor. R. I. P. ”Aitch”... | Fredrik Andersson | Sunday, February 07, 01:02:48pm | 2 |
- Imdb -- ., Sunday, February 07, 01:02:48pm
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